How to Pair a Previously Owned Apple Watch Easily

Learn to pair your previously owned Apple Watch with an iPhone in just a few steps.

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To pair a previously owned Apple Watch: First, ensure the watch is unpaired from the previous owner's iPhone and reset. Open the Watch app on your iPhone, tap “Start Pairing,” and align the watch face with the iPhone camera. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the setup. If the watch is locked, contact the previous owner to remove it from their iCloud account.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What should I do if my Apple Watch is still locked? Contact the previous owner to help remove the watch from their iCloud account.
  2. How do I reset my Apple Watch? To reset, go to Settings > General > Reset and select 'Erase All Content and Settings'.
  3. Can I pair my Apple Watch without the original owner's iPhone? No, you need to ensure the watch is unpaired and reset before pairing it with your iPhone.
  4. What happens if I can't contact the previous owner? If you can't reach them, the watch may remain locked, and you won't be able to pair it.

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